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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

562 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 29

The Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

held in the Royal Hall, was a brilliant affair, and attended by about 260. Owen's Orchestra (Orange) supplied the music, and the decorations were…

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Local Orchestra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. Prescott, bandmaster of the Town Band, has commenced rehearsals with his newly-formed orchestra. To-night is fixed for the next practice,…

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Band Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 2

Forbes Town Band, under the conductorship of Mr. A. Prescott, rendered an excellent programme of music in the Town Hall on Sunday night…

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Town Band To be Re-established Officers and Committee Appointed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 6

The music-loving public of West Wyalong will be pleaded to know that a successful effort has been made to re-establish the town band…

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Empire Ball a Complete Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 5

The grand plain and fancy dress ball in the Central Hall on Empire Night, in aid of the Convent Funds, accounted for a door taking of £95,…

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Town Band

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 5

There was only a small attendance at the meeting called to consider the future of the Town and District Band, held in the Council Chambers…

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Hospital Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 11

A public meeting of all ladies and gentlemen interested in the welfare of the Parkes Hospital will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Western Champion · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 11

A successful euchre party and dance, arranged by the Parkes branch of the National Association, was held in the Masonic Hall last night. There…

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Empire Ball. The Juvenile Night

Western Champion · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 2

The Juvenile Ball, following the Empire Ball, was held in the Parkes Picture Palace on Thursday evening, and was graced by a very large attendance…

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Presbytery Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

Always considered one of the principal social events of Forbes, the grand annual of Presbytery. Ball will this year be well in keeping with tradition…

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Hockey Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 1

Those who attend the Hockey Club Ball, to be held in Davys' Hall, West Wyalong, on Tuesday evening 21st inst., will be afforded the opportunity…

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Church Benefit Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

A very successful dance took place at Mulyandry Hall on Wednesday night last, proceeds being in and of St. John's Church of England funds…

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Goolagong Convent Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 10

A Convent dance last night (30th), resulted in a nice little affair, and the sum of £13 being taken at the door, to which a collection has still to be…

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Rio Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 4

On Wednesday and Saturday, June 8 and 11, the big additional attraction at the local Rio Theatre will be "The Mystery Film Girl," who is filming and…

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Coming Pictures “The Clash of the Wolves”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

The Master Picture, “The Clash, of the Wolves,” which is coming to the Lyric Theatre next Tuesday, is the latest of the series of pictures that…

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Brilliant Spectacle South-western Catholic Ball. Magnificent Decorations and Illuminations. Bishop Barry Receives Debutantes

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 9

Thus Young “Daily Witness” :— His Lordship, Dr. Barry, Bishop of Goulburn, was the central figure in the brilliant spectacle which…

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Quandialla Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 9

A musical treat is in store for the folk of Quandialla district on "Wednesday evening, 16th inst., when, doubtless, the concert programme to…

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Rio Theatre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 4

On Wednesday and Saturday, June 8 and 11, the big additional attraction at the local Rio Theatre will be' "The Mystery Film Girl," who is filming and…

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C.w.a. Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Country Women's Association will be held in the Council Chambers next Saturday to discuss the arrangements for a…

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Church of England Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 11

The annual ball in aid of St. George's Church of England, which took place in the Parkes Picture Palace last night was positively overcrowded by the…

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